Title: |
Site of the Former Dartford Paper Mill, Dartford. Palaeolithic Test Pit Evaluation |
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Wessex Archaeology unpublished report series
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Publication Type: |
Report (in Series)
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Abstract: |
A total of five deep Palaeolithic test pits were excavated within the general footprint of the proposed development area using a mechanical excavator, under constant archaeological supervision. No in situ Pleistocene deposits were found. The only Pleistocene deposit at the Site was coarse fluvial gravel, the base of which was reached at c. 2-3 m aOD, overlying Chalk bedrock. The gravel is part of one of several local terrace outcrops mapped as |
Author: |
Francis F Wenban-Smith
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Publisher: |
Wessex Archaeology
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Other Person/Org: |
Historic England (OASIS Reviewer)
Please note: this record has been validated by-proxy by Historic England.
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Year of Publication: |
2012
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Locations: |
Site: |
SITE OF THE FORMER DARTFORD PAPER MILL, PRIORY ROAD NORTH |
Parish: |
DARTFORD |
District: |
Dartford |
County: |
Kent |
Country: |
England |
Location - Auto Detected: |
Dartford Paper Mill Dartford |
Grid Reference: 553653, 175157 (Easting, Northing)
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Subjects / Periods: |
UNCERTAIN
(Historic England Periods)
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NONE
(Find)
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UNCERTAIN
(Historic England Periods)
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NONE
(Monus)
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PALAEOLITHIC
(Historic England Periods)
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Pleistocene (Auto Detected Temporal) |
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TEST PIT
(Event)
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OASIS Id: |
wessexar1-124595 |
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A4 bound client report
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Created Date: |
28 Nov 2016 |